Newton Railroaders (Newton, KS) followers left the game pleased Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Hutchinson Salthawks (Hutchinson, KS), 4-1 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Newton moves its record to 5-17 on the season. The Railroaders travel to McPherson (McPherson, KS) to battle the Bullpups in a non-league match on Friday, May 9. The Bullpups come into the match with a record of 21-3. McPherson 9-9 in their recent non-league match against Collegiate (Wichita, KS)

The Salthawks now possess a 13-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Maize for a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division I match on Friday, May 9. Hutchinson will battle a Eagles squad coming off a 6-1 league win over Haysville Campus (Wichita, KS). The Eagles record now stands at 15-6.